Rinios v. Tritsch

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Allen M. Stearne,

This appeal is by one of two defendants in an equity proceeding from a decree requiring appellant to release real estate from the lien of a judgment which she had entered against her daughter (the other defendant); to require both defendants to complete the probate of the will of appellant’s deceased husband, and for an accounting. The principal question is whether the doctrine of equitable estoppel was correctly applied.

Gust Rinios, the plaintiff, and Anna Tritsch, one of the defendants, in the presence of and with the acquiescence of Philomena Tritsch,…